successive
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However, two-time US Open champion Bryson DeChambeau missed the cut for a third successive major, while Jon Rahm shipped six shots in five holes on the back nine to play himself out of the weekend.
From BBC • Jun. 20, 2026
Germany has slashed its development budget under successive governments to just over 10 billion euros this year from nearly 14 billion in 2022.
From Barron's • Jun. 18, 2026
Over three decades, Smith helped successive Fed chairs with differing styles hone the communication apparatus Warsh now wants to prune.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 15, 2026
The rupiah has plummeted, hitting successive record lows and dropping below 18,100 to the dollar this week.
From Barron's • Jun. 14, 2026
An extraordinary medley of feelings—but it was not a medley, exactly; rather it was successive layers of feeling, in which one could not say which layer was undermost—struggled inside him.
From "1984" by George Orwell
Vocabulary lists containing successive
Siddhartha
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The Joy Luck Club
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The Thing About Jellyfish
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